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LEGAL NOTICES
For Dismission from Guardianship
Georgia, Butts Countyy.
E. S. Settle, guardian of William
Butler, has applied to me for a dis
charge from his guardianship of said
William Butler: This is therefore to
notify all persons concerned to file
their objections, if any they have,
on or before the first Monday in
May next, else he will be discharged
from his guardianship, as applied for.
JOEL B. MALLET, Ordinary.
TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS
Georgia, Butts County:
All creditors of the estate of T. J.
Carson, late of Butts County, de
ceased, are hereby notified to ren
der in their demands to the under
signed according to law, and all per
sons indebted to said estate are re
quired to make immediate payment
to us.
This the Ist. day of April, 1932.
w. a. McClendon and
T. E. HAMMOCK,
Administrators of T. J. Carson,
deceased 4-1-Gtc
CITY MARSHAL’S SALE
Georgia, Butts County.
On Tuesday the 3rd day of May,
1932, will be sold at the Court house
door, between the lawful hours of
sulo, the following real estate to-vvit:
Two lots situated in the City of
Jackson, Ga., numbers 62-62 Ms, fifty
feet m width and running hack of
that uniform width 280 feet in length
a shown by plat of record of the
W. M. Scott addition to City of Jack
on, Ga., recorded in Book P. page
170, Clerks office Butts Superior
Court. A frame dwelling house is sit
uated (.n said property. Said proper
ty will be sold to satisfy City Tax
against The Jackson Mercantile Com-
I any for the year 1930, amounting
to $14.40 and for City Tax against
Jackson Mercantile Company, l'or the
year 1931, amounting to $11.52.
This April 4th, 1932.
C. C. JINKS,
Chief of Police, City of Jackson, Ga.
notice: of sale
Georgia. Bulb County.
Under and by virtue of the power
el rale contained in a certain deed
to secure debt, made by J. T. Moore
to Mrs. R. W. Mays on November 3,
;922, and recorded in Rook 2, page
470, Clerk’s office of Butts Superior
tout!, the undersigned will sell at
public outcry to the highest bidder
tor cash, before the court house door
ot said county between the legal
hours of sale, on the first Tuesday
ir May, 1032. the following described
property, to-wit:
til that tract or parcel of land ly
ing' and being in the City of Jackson,
Ga.. containing one dwelling house
and two acres of land, bounded as
follow- : On the north by McDonough
street, on the east by C. .1. Broom,
•Hi- itla-e west by Mrs. Mae Goodwin
and ot! the south and west by Mrs.
L. I'. Watson.
Said property will he sold as afore
said as the property of ,1. T. Moore
for the purpose of paying an in
debtedness of $2,500.00 principal
and $240.8(1 accrued interest to date
of sale. The proceeds of said sale
will he applied first to said indebted
ness, after paying all costs of the
said sale. The residue, if any, will be
paid to the said J. T. Moore.
This 7th day of April, 1932.
MRS. R. W. MAYS.
NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POW
ERS CONTAINED IN WARRANTY
DEED WITH POWER OF SALE TO
SECURE DEBT
Georgia, Butts County.
By virtue <>• thi powers contained
in a warranty deed with power of
sale to secure debt executed by G.
D. Head and E. S. Settle of said state
and county, on July 25. 1929, to
Jackson Banking Cos., a banking cor
poration ol said state and county,
said deed being recorded in Deed
Book 6, page 242, in the office of
the Clerk of the Superior Court of
Butts County, Georgia, and said
Jackson Banking Cos., having endors
ed and delivered the note secured by
said deed to Social Circle Cotton
JCill Company, and having transfer
red all of its right, title and interest
in and to the property conveyed by
said deed, to Social Circle Cotton
Mill Company , there will he sold, at
public outcry, before the CouL.
House doe. m Rut:.- County, Geor
gia. in said Social Circle Cotton Mill
Company, within the legal hours of
sule. on the first Tuesday in May,
1982, the following described proper
ty, to-wit:
A tract or parcel of land, which
is described as follows: Located in
the city of Jackson, Butts County,
Georgia, Two business buildings and
lots, on the corner of Oak and Third
Streets in said city. Facing east on
Oak Street on Public Square, and
hounded as follows: On north by
property of Dr. J. A. Jarrell (known
a- the old Jackson Banking Compa
ny Building), on east by Oak Street,
on south by Third Street and
on west by an Alley. Known as the
Star Store Buildings having two
rooms (Grocery & Dry Goods
Rooms).
These powers are being exercised
and the said property sold by the
said Social Circle Cotton Mill Com
pany, transferee, for the purpose of
paying off the indebtedness secured
by said deed, which is in the princi
pal sum of Six Thousand ($(>,000.00)
Dollars, evidenced by a certain note
dated at Jackson, Georgia, July 25,
102!), payable to the order of Jack
son Banking Cos., and endorsed by it
to said Social Circle Cotton Mill Com
pany, maturing October 25, 1920,
with interest from date at the rate
of 8 per cent per annum, said note,
together with interest from its date
al 8 per cent being past due and
unpaid. By reason of this default,
said Social Circle Cotton Mili Com
pany has exercised its option and
has declared, and does hereby declare
said loan deed foreclosable.
Said property will be sold to the
highest bidder, for cash, as the prop
erty of G. 1). Head and E. S. Settle,
and the proceeds will be applied to
said indebtedness, and the expenses
ol said sale as provided in said deed
to secure debt.
SOCIAL CIRCLE COTTON MILL
COMPANY, transferee, as attor
ney in fact for C. I). Head and
E. S. Settle.
Howell, Ileyman & Holding, At
torneys, 507 Connally Building,
Atlanta, Georgia.
Want Ads
Want advs bring buyer and seller
together. They cost but little. Rhone
' 1 GO.
FOR SALE One Singer sewing ma
chine, one iron bed, one dresser,
cheap for cash. M. H. Edwards, next
to express office. 4-15-ltc
WANTED TO BORROW—S2,SOO
for 5 years at reasonable rate of
interest. Good collateral. Apply XYZ.
care this office. 4-15-ltc
WHY NOT BUY A FARiM?
I have some that are desirable at
low prices. If you want to buy or
sell see me.
3-11-tfc O. E. SMITH.
NOTICE
Few tons Coker No. 5 planting
seed, $1.65 per hundred or will ex
change. Seed have been culled. Ger
mination test 96 per cent. T. A.
Nutt. 5-15-3tc
WANTED Reliable man between
the ages of 25 and 50 to supply old
established demand for Kawleigh
Products ; n Jasper and Newton
Counties. Other good localities avail
able. Surety contract required. Com
pany* furnishes everthing but car.
Good profits for hustlers. Write the
W. T. Rawleigh Company. Memphis.
Tcnn. or see me. G. W. Johnson, Ex
periment. Ga. 3-25-stc
Ohio ranks fourth among the
i states in the commercial production
jof apples, her five-year average be
ing 604.000 barrels.
On June 30, 1930, the enlisted
strength of the United States army
1 was 117,821.
THE JACKSON PROGRESS- ARGUS, JACKSON, GEORGIA
DEPARTMENT OF BANKING
STATE OF GEORGIA
Statement of Condition of
The Farmers Sank
Located at Jenkinsburg, Butts Coun
ty, Georgia, at close of business
March 81, 1932, as called for
by the superintendent of banks.
H. G. Asbury, President.
H. C. Childs, Cashier.
Date of Bank’s Charter, Jan. 1910.
Date Began Business, Jan. 1910.
RESOURCES
Loans and Discounts $39,704.1 1
Banking house and lot __ 1,500.00
Furniture and fixtures 1,534.50
Other real estate owned 1,800.00
Cash in vault and amounts
due from approved re
serve Agents 9,970.74
Checks for Clearing and
Due from other Banks- 334.00
Cash Items __ l 24.00
Overdrafts (if any) ___ 12.78
Advance on Cotton and
other Commodities 290.41
Other resources 88.95
$55,254.64
LIABILITIES
Capital Stock paid in $15,000.00
Surplus fund 4,000.00
Undivided profits 2,218.44
Cashiers Checks 24.45
Demand Deposits 34,011.75
$55,254.64
State of Georgia, Butts County.
Personally appeared before the
undersigned, an officer authorized
to administer oatns in said county,
11. C. Childs, who, on oath, says that
he is the Cashier of the Farmers
Bank, and that the above and fore
going report of the condition of said
bank is true and correct.
H. C. CHILDS, Cashier.
Sworn to and subscribed betore
me, this 12th day of April, 1932.
W. J. BANKSTON, J. P.
We, the undersigned directors of
-aid bank, do certify that we have
carefully read said report and that
the same is true and correct, ac
carding to the best of our informa
tion, knowledge and belief, and that
the above signature of the
Cashier of said bank is the true
and genuine signature of that of
ficer.
This 12th day of April, 1932.
H. G. ASBURY,
J. O. MINTEK.
Directors of said Bank.
808 FISH KILLED WHEN
STRUCK BY AUTOMOBILE
Robert Fish, a well known negro
of Jackson, was killed Sunday night
when he was struck by an automobile
on the highway near McDonough.
Appearing in the road suddenly, Fish
was struck before the driver could
avoid the accident.
Fish who formerly worked for cot
ton buyers in Jackson, was engaged
in selling medicine at the time he
was killed. He was blind in one eye
and it is believed he did not see the
car in time to escape.
WORTH ViLLE
Mr. and Mrs. Calhoun Stodghill,
of Jackson, and Mrs. Emma Aiken,
of Griffin, spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. J. H. Pope, Mrs. Aiken re
maining for several days.
Mr. and Mrs. Festus Mason, of
Stark, visited Mr. and Mrs. A. M.
Smith Tuesday.
Mr. W. O. Moore, of Cork, visited
Mr. Luther Washington Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Hardin, Messrs. Carl
and Raymond Hardin and J. L. Dan
iels, of Atlanta, visited Mr. and Mrs.
1). W. Swint Sunday.
Mr. Howard Perdue and Mr. Flint,
of Jackson, visited Mr. and Mrs. H.
0. Smith Monday.
. Mrs. R. M. White and Miss Lena
White attended preaching - at the
Methodist church in Jackson, Sunday.
Mrs. Owen Hardin has returned
to her home in Atlanta, after several
weeks’ visit with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. D. W. Swint.
Mr. R. E. Chambers was a visitor
to Rock Creek church in Jasper
Sunday.
Mr. Elword Norsworthy is visiting
Mrs. Norsworthy at the home of Mr.
Joe Johnson.
Germany is said to be the largest
exporter of prepared medicines.
WITH THE CHURCHES
baptist
THOMAS M. CALLAWAY, Pasior.
Hours of Service:
Sunday School, 9:30 a. m.
Morning Service, 11 a. m.
Evening service, 7.00 p. m.
Prayer and Praise Service. I p. m.
METHODIST
T. H. WILLIAMS, Pastor.
Sunday School at 9:30 a. n>.
Sunday Service at 11, a. m. and
al 7:00 p. m.
Epworth League, 6 p. m.
Prayer Meeting, 7 p. m.
PRESBYTERIAN
A. JULIAN WARNER, Pastor.
Services, second and fourth
Sundays.
Sunday school 10 a. m.
Preaching at 11 a. m. and 7 p. m.
FLOVILLA METHODIST CHURCH
D. H. MAXEY, Minister
Services every second and fourth
Sunday at 11:30 a. m. and 7:30 p.
m. Sunday school 10:30 a. m., Rev. J.
R. Terrell, superintendent, prayer
meeting each Thursday evening 8:00
p. m. The public is cordially invited
to each o fthese services.
1
Liberty Baptist Church
REV. E. P. MOSELY, Pastor
Preaching second Saturday and
Sunday in each month at 11 a. m.
The public invited to attend.
PEPPERTON BAPTIST
A. A. HEATH, Paster.
Services every first Sunday.
Sunday School 10:00 a. m.
Services 11 :00 a. m. and 7:30 p. m
WORTH VILLE BAPTIST
J. B. STODGHILL, Pastor.
Services third Sunday and Satur
day before. Services at 3 p. m
Saturday, at 11 a. m. Sunday.
Sunday school 10 a. m.
TOWALIGA BAPTIST
REV. D. W. COX, Pastor.
Services third Sunday and Satur
day before at 11 a. m. The public
invited to attend.
MACEDONIA BAPTIST
REV. G. ASHTON SMITH, Pastor
Deacons’ meeting Saturday morn
ing before the second Sundays in
each month; preaching services every
second Saturday; Bible school Sun
day p. m. except second Sunday;
morning worship second Sunday 11
a. m.; teachers’ mooting Saturday
night before second Sunday; B. Y.
P. U. program planring meeting
Thursday evening before the third
Sunday in each month.
TREASUfiEH HANDLES SUM
OF $00,000,000 IN 1931
REPORT OF STATE TREASURER
M. L. LEDFORD SHOWS LARGE
TURNOVER FOR YEAR. HOW
MONEY WAS EXPENDED
The treasurer of the state of Geor
gia handled nearly fifty million dol
lars for the state and Federal Gov
ernments last year, it was revealed in
ihe annual report filed with Gover
nor Russell Monday by Treasurer M.
L. Ledford.
The state treasurer collected $38,-
504,863 for the various state depart
ments, and disbursed $36,397,416
during the year, closing the fiscal
period with a balance of $2,107,-
447.83. In addition to this sum, the
treasurer handled $7,330,197 paid
by the Federal Government to the
Highway Department foi state aid,
$259,724 paid by the government for
vocational education, $25,394 paid
by the Federal Government for indus
trial rehabilitation, and other fed
eral funds.
The chief sources of income for
the state were the fuel oil tax bring
ing in $8,897,888 for the Highway
Department, $2,224,251 for the
School Department, and $2,225,133
for the various counties; motor ve
hicle license fees amounting to $4,-
245,674 which also went to the High
way Department, and $4,700,000
ROGERS
•DUALITY FOOD SHOPS
FANCY WHOLE GRAIN BLUE ROSE
Rice 5 “ 19 c
AMERICA’S NEWEST DESSERT
Kre-Mel 2 15 c
LIBBY’S—YELLOW CLING #
Peaches tf 17 c
LIBBY’S
Fry if Salad 27 c
PILLSBURY’S—BEST FAMILY &
Flour ;< - lbba ° 71 c
BLUE RIBBON *■ •** 7 ' i "
IVlalt Syrup lecan 4S c
4 String Brt©ms s ea™" 21c
Thread Mops 1! -° z 19c M -° z - 33c
Scrub Brushes 3 FOK 29c
P& G Soap n"p™a 2 cakes 9c
Johnson’s Wax Polish CAN 53c
Parsons Ammonia BOTTLE 13c
Mazda ELECTR,C Lamps 60 w A ™ 20c
Sunbrite Clea nser 2 CANS 9c
Gold Dust = 6 l9c
Old Dutch Cleanser 2 CANS 15c
GREAT NATIONAL
ONE CENT SALE |f|Jh
WHEATiES W
1 package for
A FULL SldE tfjb they last, with
PACKAGE FOP. j, ! 3^
front the general property tax.
The gross receipts sale tax pro
duced $957,577 and the state income
tax $1,382,065. Insurance companies
paid a tax of $901,158 and occupa
tional taxes amounted to $396,456.
Railroads paid a tax of $599,303
compared to $629,922 last year.
The state secured $3,900,000 -on
leans and $1,902,112 from the sale
of Western & Atlantic Railroad ren
tals.
The principal disbursements were
$5,001,546 to the common schools
from state appropriations, and $2,-
356,564 from the fuel oil tax, mak
ing a total in excess of $7,350,000;
We to
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JACKSON, GEORGIA
FRIDAY, APRIL 15, 1932
j $13,000,000 to the Highway Depart
| ment from the fuel oil tax and mo
tor vehicle fees; $1,685,000 to Con
j federate pensions, of which the state
[ cigar and cigarette tax provided sl,-
399,519; $1,361,000 to the state san
itarium, and approximately $2,-000,-
000 for higher education.
“The Star Spangled Banner” was
legally made the United States na
tional anthem in March, 1931.
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see the —“Pea and Bean
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attractive.